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La ausencia de un trabajo de conjunto sobre el aspecto docente de la Medicina en la capital del Principado, desde los primeros proyectos de sus dotación, en la tercera década del siglo XVIII, hasta la supresión de las enseñanzas, a principios del siglo XIX, es el marco temporal dentro del cual nos movemos en esta monografía, advirtiendo al lector que no es un médico el que investiga sobre el alcance de los conocimientos que se imparten en las aulas dentro del contexto general de la especialidad, sino un jurista que trata de reflejar la institucionalización de las enseñanzas en el...

Bernal Díaz del Castillo (1492-1584) was a foot soldier in the army of Mexico's conqueror Hernán Cortés. The first edition of his True History of the Conquest of New Spain (as it was entitled in a later English translation) was published in Madrid in 1632 from a manuscript copy sent to Spain shortly after the author's death. Written in a highly accessible style, and describing the experiences of the troops themselves rather than seeing events from an officer's perspective, the work became even more successful than the official accounts and went through many editions and translations. The...

Title: Archivo mexicano. Documentos para la historia de Mexico. (Sumario de la residencia tomada á D. Fernando Cortes, gobernador y capitan general de la N. E. y á otros gobernadores y officiales de la misma. Paleografiado del original por el Lic. Ignacio Lopez Rayon.). Publisher: British Library, Historical Print Editions The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and...

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